the formal field of kissing: translations, imitations and epigrams
by bernadette mayer
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new york: monk books, 2011. first edition thus, 2011.
introduction by dorothea lasky. collection by the beloved poet bernadette mayer, of both the new york school and the language poets. includes translations of ancient greek and roman poems, as well as mayer's own responses. originally published by catchword papers in 1990. the initial printing consisted of 500 plus 26 lettered/signed copies. the 2011 reprint consisted of 200 copies.
new york: monk books. 7x8". 30 pages. softcover. bound in paper wrappers. book condition: near fine.
introduction by dorothea lasky. collection by the beloved poet bernadette mayer, of both the new york school and the language poets. includes translations of ancient greek and roman poems, as well as mayer's own responses. originally published by catchword papers in 1990. the initial printing consisted of 500 plus 26 lettered/signed copies. the 2011 reprint consisted of 200 copies.
new york: monk books. 7x8". 30 pages. softcover. bound in paper wrappers. book condition: near fine.
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